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Foundational Year

Building a brighter tomorrow with Foundational Year Internship program

SPEAKHIRE’s award winning Foundational Year support, prepares, and empowers all kind looking for career counseling.

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Fueling economic mobility through skills and connection.

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SPEAKHIRE Intern’s Network Circle

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Outcomes of this program

  • positive identity development and goal setting
  • increased school engagement and belonging
  • increased self-efficacy
  • access to social capital and opportunities
  • social and workplace skills gains for students
  • make schools more inclusive
  • complete your own resume with skills and experiences gained from the internship year.
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See how SPEAKHIRE is changing lives

Cathy Whealon Story
Finding My Voice, My Skills, and My Future with SPEAKHIRE

“I'm thankful to learn what it takes to achieve future goals and build my confidence to pursue them through SPEAKHIRE. This is my second year, and I've already had so many doors open for me by the successful women I connected with my first year. ”

Cathy Whealon

UX Researcher - SPEAKHIRE Alumni

Wade Cooper Story
How Mentors Shape Careers and Inspire Success.

“I'm thankful to learn what it takes to achieve future goals and build my confidence to pursue them through SPEAKHIRE. This is my second year, and I've already had so many doors open for me by the successful women I connected with my first year. ”

Wade Cooper

UX Researcher @ Google - Champion

Collaborations that fuel our mission

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Celebrating WHM at City Hall

On March 19 I had the honor of participating in the city Council event to celebrate women's month thanks to SPEAKHIRE. It was one of the most beautiful and important experiences I have had to date in NY...

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Empowering Women in Tech

A great event showcasing the talents of women in the tech industry, celebrating innovation, diversity, and progress in the sector.

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Community Engagement

Engaging with local communities and fostering relationships to build a strong and supportive network.